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. >>> six u.s. senators are asking justice department to launch a probe of west coast oil refineries. remember we told you about this story. recent analysis, refineries were operating earlier this year despite public reports they were shut down. the reported closures were blamed for hike in west quote gas prices a spike in prices in october and may. we brought you that story. >>> iran's government is reportedly looking to slash the outlook for oil revenues. iran's budget the next fiscal year may lower expected oil sales by $110 million per day. sanctions reduced iran's oil exports by 35% since 2011. >>> next on "money", watch out ipad minis. one of the hottest gifts this holiday season may be assault rifles. how black friday is giving a huge bang to gun sales next. >>> egypt's new president faces biggest challenge to his power yet. hundreds of thousands of protesters rallying against his rule. one man who met with morsi is here to tell us if his days in office could be numbered. more "money" and mon
. >>> six u.s. senators are asking justice department to launch a probe of west coast oil refineries. remember we told you about this story. recent analysis, refineries were operating earlier this year despite public reports they were shut down. the reported closures were blamed for hike in west quote gas prices a spike in prices in october and may. we brought you that story. >>> iran's government is reportedly looking to slash the outlook for oil revenues. iran's budget the...
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the u.s. and its allies are trying to force iran's leaders to abandon their nuclear program they're using sanctions that include an oil embargo and bans on transactions with the iranian central bank. so there is a typical mainstream headline you would have seen over the past year or more having to do with u.s. sanctions against iran well how about this though here's an unintended consequence turkey on friday acknowledged a surge in his gold exports this year is related to payments for imports of iranian natural gas so this is a way that iran has been able to bypass sanctions but does it just move gold more into the arena of a monetary metal they're using gold's of pay for resources actually this rather than give give more credibility to gold as a monetary metal i think it just shows that it is a monetary amount it is a monetary metal period particularly used for that peculiar type of monetary metal one that can be used to safeguard the user from any sort of to college her an overreach by anyon
the u.s. and its allies are trying to force iran's leaders to abandon their nuclear program they're using sanctions that include an oil embargo and bans on transactions with the iranian central bank. so there is a typical mainstream headline you would have seen over the past year or more having to do with u.s. sanctions against iran well how about this though here's an unintended consequence turkey on friday acknowledged a surge in his gold exports this year is related to payments for imports...
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to u.s. multinationals will be a movie very important. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms and substantial qualities libya's lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year alone the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build. better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful they have other countries militaries integrated into the us they get the training then they get the equipment they get the arms it's the full package the idea of proxy armies is not new but america's track record of training foreign armies has hardly been flawless you have the school of americas for instance which is trained all the the armies that became the torturers of latin america that started after world war two i would say the training troops is especially in the middle east in the case of iraq or in afghanistan something of a catastrophe it's premis
to u.s. multinationals will be a movie very important. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms and substantial qualities libya's lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year alone the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build. better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful they...
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the man alleged to have given secret u.s. government documents to wiki leaks says he was punished while in confinement awaiting for trial bradley manning june call to. if each trial testimony lakes and cheese day says he was subjected to often brutal mistreatment which can cause with the findings of one u.n. repertoire on torture his supporters have planned massive rallies for his appearance the former intelligence officer is facing a number of charges including aiding the enemy. as outrage among hungary's jewish community out of far right politician propose creating lists of jews who pose a danger to national security the nationalist party leader was bombarded with accusations obinna fastest and condemned by the government as a member it's also known for its harsh rhetoric against the roble minority living in hungary and back in uniform vigilantes. up next it's breaking this sets exploring issues from election fraud in the u.s. to the relationship between the japanese iago's a crime syndicate and the country's negative indus
the man alleged to have given secret u.s. government documents to wiki leaks says he was punished while in confinement awaiting for trial bradley manning june call to. if each trial testimony lakes and cheese day says he was subjected to often brutal mistreatment which can cause with the findings of one u.n. repertoire on torture his supporters have planned massive rallies for his appearance the former intelligence officer is facing a number of charges including aiding the enemy. as outrage...
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the u.s. military is following its own rules including flying on bags in a cramped up role of rubber band working on a room. well patrolled will fail to justify the attacks and it's kill hundreds of civilians that's coming up shortly. plus a few things queen prices like supermarkets locking up even basic food clean athletes have said that it's on the losing side southie eight altered states and all that is and much maligned up for you to the free. waves of corruption are rocking russia hundreds of millions of dollars vanished from apec building projects and russia's got a nice satellite project a real estate scandal has also led to the defense minister being fired note i said fire in russia we hear a lot about corruption scandals and the reaction is usually a firing or a forced resignation and maybe that would be ok another country but russia has big dreams in a big country that is big corruption spoiling all of those dreams a country can't survive with every infrastructural or scientific proj
the u.s. military is following its own rules including flying on bags in a cramped up role of rubber band working on a room. well patrolled will fail to justify the attacks and it's kill hundreds of civilians that's coming up shortly. plus a few things queen prices like supermarkets locking up even basic food clean athletes have said that it's on the losing side southie eight altered states and all that is and much maligned up for you to the free. waves of corruption are rocking russia hundreds...
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unless u.s. lawmakers reach a budget deal in january 1, a raft of temporary tax cuts are due to expire, and spending cuts will take effect. >> that means the u.s. is charging full speed at the fiscal cliff. the dramatic fiscal tightening triggered by this press this could tip the u.s. and possibly the whole global economy into recession. here is more. >> precision craftsmanship, made in the usa the marlon still company in baltimore produces wire baskets for the automobile, defense, and medical industries. it is one of the fastest-growing companies in the u.s. the company president wants to keep it that way, but at the moment, he is holding off on further investments. >> this robot is a good quality robot. phowever, we want to buy the brand-new version that is made in germany. we are pausing right now because of the fiscal cliff. there is so much uncertainty about what will happen in the future. we are not pulling the trigger to by the german robot. >> the prospect of falling off the fiscal cliff
unless u.s. lawmakers reach a budget deal in january 1, a raft of temporary tax cuts are due to expire, and spending cuts will take effect. >> that means the u.s. is charging full speed at the fiscal cliff. the dramatic fiscal tightening triggered by this press this could tip the u.s. and possibly the whole global economy into recession. here is more. >> precision craftsmanship, made in the usa the marlon still company in baltimore produces wire baskets for the automobile, defense,...
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but with training and aid fully via the u.s. we have more pragmatic goals then why do you argue we're just teaching them the best way to fight this we're training it actually because it's really about not so much about you know teaching people how to use rifles and how to use new equipment it's all about really what indoctrination make any aid each one of the children the u.s. uses and as you very successfully put. in short the elite in the countries concerned stay loyal to the u.s. . law to meet terms of foreign policy to state law to them in terms of opening their economies are economic and to u.s. multinationals will be a movie version. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms while movies libya has lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year alone the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government
but with training and aid fully via the u.s. we have more pragmatic goals then why do you argue we're just teaching them the best way to fight this we're training it actually because it's really about not so much about you know teaching people how to use rifles and how to use new equipment it's all about really what indoctrination make any aid each one of the children the u.s. uses and as you very successfully put. in short the elite in the countries concerned stay loyal to the u.s. . law to...
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better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful to have other countries militaries integrated into the us they get the training then they get the equipment they get the arms it's the full package the idea of proxy armies is not new to the various truck record of training foreign armies has hardly been flawless you have the school of americas for instance which is trained all the the armies that became the torturers of latin america that started after world war two i would say the training troops is especially in the middle east in the case of iraq or in afghanistan something of a catastrophe it's premised on a fantasy that if the u.s. buys the uniforms gives them the guns provides in the training that somehow these will be reliable forces you can see in the case of afghanistan big governments are united the governments are partners but the afghan troops don't consider the americans to be their friends in fact they consider them to be cultural aliens who are occupying their country more than fif
better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful to have other countries militaries integrated into the us they get the training then they get the equipment they get the arms it's the full package the idea of proxy armies is not new to the various truck record of training foreign armies has hardly been flawless you have the school of americas for instance which is trained all the the armies that became the torturers...
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and the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, headed to capitol hill to meet with her most outspoken critics, answer questions about what happened in benghazi. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. "outfront" tonight, egypt on edge. is a new dictatorship on the horizon? tonight, president morsi clarified, but really largely stood by his decision to grant himself sweeping powers. including freedom from judicial review for what he's calling presidential decisions. the announcement was made today after morsi met with members of egypt's judicial body, which has been very critical of his position and u.s. officials who were praising the new leader for his role in negotiating a cease fire between israel and hamas, well now when he took all these powers away from judges, they're in a tough spot. >> have some concerns about the decisions and declarations announced on november 22nd. democracy depends on strong institutions and the important checks and balances that provide accountability. >> so, today,
and the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, headed to capitol hill to meet with her most outspoken critics, answer questions about what happened in benghazi. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. "outfront" tonight, egypt on edge. is a new dictatorship on the horizon? tonight, president morsi clarified, but really largely stood by his decision to grant himself sweeping powers. including freedom from judicial review for what he's calling presidential decisions....
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and we do have the disconnect in the u.s. economy between consumers on the one hand-- and they account for 70% of the economy-- but they're feeling fairly good about things. whereas businesses are not, and businesses tend to be more worried about things like the fiscal cliff, they're more worried about the troubles in europe, they're more worried about the slowdown in china. you do have the disconnect. the big concern is which way is it going to go? who is going to win this tug-of-war? so far it's the consumer but let's hope it's not the other direction because as i said, let's hope that the businesses will eventually come around to thinking about things the way consumers are. . >> brown: nancy cohen, i want to come back to you on the question of online shopping and the changed landscape. does the rise of online shopping have a real impact on the economy or is it sort of shifting, transferring, where people buy their things? >> well, that's a very open question, partly because this is so new. the marriage and the magic of onl
and we do have the disconnect in the u.s. economy between consumers on the one hand-- and they account for 70% of the economy-- but they're feeling fairly good about things. whereas businesses are not, and businesses tend to be more worried about things like the fiscal cliff, they're more worried about the troubles in europe, they're more worried about the slowdown in china. you do have the disconnect. the big concern is which way is it going to go? who is going to win this tug-of-war? so far...
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and u.s. officials who just days ago were heaping praise on the new egyptian leader for his role in initiating a cease-fire between israel and hamas, well, now when he took all these powers away from judges that reign supreme, they're in a tough spot. >> we have some concerns about the decisions and declarations announced on november 22nd. democracy depends on strong institutions and the important checks and balances that provide accountability. >> so, today, there were nationwide protests continuing in egypt and a million person march of anti morsi protesters is scheduled for tomorrow in tahrir square. the very spot where the revolution that cleared the way for morsi's presidency was born. now, there was a planned counterprotest that was supposed to happen tomorrow. people thought the two happening at the same time could cause serious violence, but that was cancelled. and now morsi says his rule and word is more important than judges is just temporary. and not even is buying that. the cover o
and u.s. officials who just days ago were heaping praise on the new egyptian leader for his role in initiating a cease-fire between israel and hamas, well, now when he took all these powers away from judges that reign supreme, they're in a tough spot. >> we have some concerns about the decisions and declarations announced on november 22nd. democracy depends on strong institutions and the important checks and balances that provide accountability. >> so, today, there were nationwide...
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she'll discuss and explain her comments about the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya, the first of several meetings with key lawmakers, a test of sorts as the president considers nominating rice to be the next secretary of state. margaret brennan has our report. >> reporter: u.n. ambassador susan rice hopes to put that controversy to rest, and if she succeeds, it would remove the largest political hurdle to her nomination as secretary of state. at 9:30 this morning, rice will meet behind closed doors with three of her most vocal critics, republican senators john mccain, kelly ie ya and lindsey graham. an aide to mccain says that rice requested the meeting last week. it could be decisive. mccain says he would consider her nomination if she answers questions to his satisfaction. but he wants to know she didn't mention that the intelligence community was linked to the attack. he accused her of misleading the public in five television interviews in which she said that there was no evidence that the attack was preplanned. ambassador rice says she has gre
she'll discuss and explain her comments about the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya, the first of several meetings with key lawmakers, a test of sorts as the president considers nominating rice to be the next secretary of state. margaret brennan has our report. >> reporter: u.n. ambassador susan rice hopes to put that controversy to rest, and if she succeeds, it would remove the largest political hurdle to her nomination as secretary of state. at 9:30 this morning, rice will...
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ordinarily the u.s. government picks up 75% of the tab for restoring government services including things like mass transit. as for now both governor cuomo and governor christie of new jersey are saying wait a second we want the federal government to pick up even more of the tab possibly 90% to 100%. governor cuomo is pretty pointed whether or not he will let his state's taxpayers pay any of the costs. here is governor cuomo. >> to try to finance through taxes, would incapacitate the state. my philosophy hasn't changed. tax increases are always the last, last, last, resort. >> so for right now you guys, -pwe're waiting to see whether or not the president, president obama steps in and uses his authority to basically issue, basically payments out of the federal government towards the states of new jersey and new york. once we hear about that, we'll get back to you. back to you guys. tracy: liz macdonald, thank you very much. >> sure. tracy: numbers are staggering. ashley: and they keep going up too. coming
ordinarily the u.s. government picks up 75% of the tab for restoring government services including things like mass transit. as for now both governor cuomo and governor christie of new jersey are saying wait a second we want the federal government to pick up even more of the tab possibly 90% to 100%. governor cuomo is pretty pointed whether or not he will let his state's taxpayers pay any of the costs. here is governor cuomo. >> to try to finance through taxes, would incapacitate the...
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>> wolf, u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, is preparing to face some of her toughest critics on the benghazi consulate attacks. she's heading to capitol hill this week to discuss the incidents with senators john mccain, lindsey graham and kelly ayotte. rice initially blamed them on protests triggered by an anti-muslim film. the man behind that movie is speaking out about the backlash for the first time. he tells "the new york times" he has no regrets. he's back in prison after violating his probation on a bank fraud conviction. >>> new york city mayor bloomberg is asking congress for $9.8 billion to clean up the mess left behind by hurricane sandy. bloomberg says the cash is needed to pay for costs not covered by fema and insurance companies. wolf. >> thank you. >>> coming up we told you about a town in california mired in corruption charges that left taxpayers outraged. a town where the former police chief finagled a salary for himself of nearly half a million dollars. you won't believe wha
>> wolf, u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, is preparing to face some of her toughest critics on the benghazi consulate attacks. she's heading to capitol hill this week to discuss the incidents with senators john mccain, lindsey graham and kelly ayotte. rice initially blamed them on protests triggered by an anti-muslim film. the man behind that movie is speaking out about the backlash for the first time. he tells "the new york times" he has no regrets. he's back in prison...
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close to tahrir square is the u.s. embassy. today riot police outside the embassy compound fired teargas, pelted protesters with rocks to try to keep them back. the protesters also exchanged throwing stones at the riot police. that incident brings back serious concerns for u.s. officials because several months ago, back on september 11th a similar scene erupted outside the u.s. embassy. there's growing concern about the security force ts and their ability to maintain law and order. we've seen clashes erupt, many of them towards the freedom of justice party. that is the political wing of the muslim brotherhood from which president mohamed morsi comes from. we're talking about the decree that he issued on thursday that gave him sweeping powers to make new laws without judicial reviews, that has angered many and what has galvanized the protesters to come back to tahrir square. egyptian judges are calling for a strike. there's no indication morsi will rescind his decision. he said he will narrowly use his new powers to ally some of
close to tahrir square is the u.s. embassy. today riot police outside the embassy compound fired teargas, pelted protesters with rocks to try to keep them back. the protesters also exchanged throwing stones at the riot police. that incident brings back serious concerns for u.s. officials because several months ago, back on september 11th a similar scene erupted outside the u.s. embassy. there's growing concern about the security force ts and their ability to maintain law and order. we've seen...
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. >>> this month secretary of state hillary clinton said the u.s. will join other countries to stop a killing frenzy in africa. elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by gangs looking to get rich by selling their ivory tusks. our science correspondent of the nature conservancy found out that in kenya, desperate measures are being taken to save the elephants. >> this is mountain ball, a 6- ton living legend. he has evaded poachers many times before. now hunters are after him again for his massive tasks. >> if we can very quietly get to those trees. >> we chased him for more than an hour and finally he broke cover and there was a shot. not from a bullet, but a drug- filled dart. these hunters were government veterinarians. >> this magnificent bull elephant has had a lot of interaction with poachers. in one instance alone he's been shot eight times, and the slugs are still in his body but he has survived. now conservationists and rangers are doing something dramatic. they are taking off part of his tusks in the hope it's will make him less of
. >>> this month secretary of state hillary clinton said the u.s. will join other countries to stop a killing frenzy in africa. elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by gangs looking to get rich by selling their ivory tusks. our science correspondent of the nature conservancy found out that in kenya, desperate measures are being taken to save the elephants. >> this is mountain ball, a 6- ton living legend. he has evaded poachers many times before. now hunters are after...
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well i want to take a closer look now at action being taken in the name of u.s. national security but that might hinder government employees ability to report wrongdoing when they witness it president obama released a memo last week to the heads of executive departments and agent agencies about the national insider threat policy now the purpose is to help detect threats on the inside in other words employees working inside the government who might have information the president doesn't want being made public according to that memo these threats encompass potential espionage violent acts against the government of the nation and unauthorized disclosure of classified information including the vast amounts of classified data available and interconnect to united states government computer networks the concern here though is that this memo might be a larger attempt to silence whistleblowers since one of the provisions restricts contact between government officials and reporters to speak more about this i was joined by kevin stole a blogger firedoglake. it's important t
well i want to take a closer look now at action being taken in the name of u.s. national security but that might hinder government employees ability to report wrongdoing when they witness it president obama released a memo last week to the heads of executive departments and agent agencies about the national insider threat policy now the purpose is to help detect threats on the inside in other words employees working inside the government who might have information the president doesn't want...
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lawyers for the u.s. justice department and for congressional republicans tell a federal judge today they are in talks aimed at settling a lawsuit stemming from the botch the gun-walking operation known as "fast and furious". republicans in the house of representatives sued attorney general eric holder you might recall. he is head of the justice department. this all happened back in august to enforce a subpoena for documents about the probe. they voted in june to find holder in contempt of congress. talks over a possible settlement reportedly ongoing. we'll keep you updated. jenna: well, right now some new concerns that north korea may be preparing to test fire a long-range missile that could be capable of reaching the u.s. mainland. recent satellite images reportedly show increased activity at north korea's missile test sites. that is what you're seeing on the screen there. meaning a launch could happen in the next few weeks according to these reports. the pentagon so far has no comment on this. the stat
lawyers for the u.s. justice department and for congressional republicans tell a federal judge today they are in talks aimed at settling a lawsuit stemming from the botch the gun-walking operation known as "fast and furious". republicans in the house of representatives sued attorney general eric holder you might recall. he is head of the justice department. this all happened back in august to enforce a subpoena for documents about the probe. they voted in june to find holder in...
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outside the u.s. embassy, r rioters clashed. now president morsi has defended his decision saying he had to take the measure because of judicial interference. he said the egypt judicial is full of remnants of the old regime and not allowing him to get anything done in the country. organizations have been concerned that morsi and his muslim brotherhood are trying to usurp power in the country. it has left hundreds of people injured and a few deaths. officials in cairo are concerned about growing confrontations. arriva reporting for nbc news, cairo. >>> meantime in the west bank, scientists are studying the remains of yasser arafat. looking for more clues on the actual cause of his death. arafat died in 2004 after suddenly becoming ill on what was initially caused by a stroke. the investigation was sparked over findings of radioactive material on his clothes and many palestinians believe arafat was assassinated by the israeli government using poison which the government denies. >>> new progress on capitol hill as some republicans
outside the u.s. embassy, r rioters clashed. now president morsi has defended his decision saying he had to take the measure because of judicial interference. he said the egypt judicial is full of remnants of the old regime and not allowing him to get anything done in the country. organizations have been concerned that morsi and his muslim brotherhood are trying to usurp power in the country. it has left hundreds of people injured and a few deaths. officials in cairo are concerned about growing...
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the man alleged to given secret u.s. government documents to wiki leaks says he was punished in confinement waiting for trial bradley manning giving pretrial testimony said he had been subjected to often brutal this treatment as outlined by the u.n. repertory and torture supporters of state rallies for his appearance the former intelligence officer is facing a number of charges including aiding the enemy. as outrage among hundreds jewish community after a far right politician proposed creating lists of jews who pose a danger to national security the nationalist party leader was bombarded with accusations of being a fascist invented by the government the same appears also known for his harsh rhetoric against the roma minority living in hungary and backing uniformed vigilantes. new video footage gives more credibility to claims that syrian rebels are now using surface to air missiles against government forces the footage shows a helicopter being hit by a missile and bursting into flames. shot. outside the city of aleppo wh
the man alleged to given secret u.s. government documents to wiki leaks says he was punished in confinement waiting for trial bradley manning giving pretrial testimony said he had been subjected to often brutal this treatment as outlined by the u.n. repertory and torture supporters of state rallies for his appearance the former intelligence officer is facing a number of charges including aiding the enemy. as outrage among hundreds jewish community after a far right politician proposed creating...
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ambassador to the u.s. susan rice met with republican senators who harshly criticized her initial ex-plan nation about the attack that killed four americans including ambassador chris stevens. what senator lindsey graham said after the meeting. >> bottom line, i'm more disturbed now than i was before, that the 16th september explanation about how four americans died in benghazi, libya, by ambassador rice, i think, does not do justice to the reality at the time and in hindsight clearly was completely wrong. >> dana bash following developments on capitol hill. before susan rice went before these republicans, senators, they seemed to be backing away from criticizing her. now it looks like in speaking with them, this is backfired. can you tell us what happened? >> reporter: that's right. i was told by a source familiar with this meeting that the reason why the senators backed off public comments, softened them, they did, susan rice requested a meeting and felt that was the most appropriate thing to do not keep
ambassador to the u.s. susan rice met with republican senators who harshly criticized her initial ex-plan nation about the attack that killed four americans including ambassador chris stevens. what senator lindsey graham said after the meeting. >> bottom line, i'm more disturbed now than i was before, that the 16th september explanation about how four americans died in benghazi, libya, by ambassador rice, i think, does not do justice to the reality at the time and in hindsight clearly was...
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u.s. consulate in benghazi. rice will sit down with senators john mccain, lindsey graham, and kelly ayotte. >> that should be fun. >> that could be really awkward. they all accuse her of misleading the country in her initial account of the attack. in recent days, senator mccain has softened his criticism, and rice insists that she was relying on talking points from the intelligence community. last night senator graham rejected her defense but says he's open to today's meeting. >> she asked to meet with us, and i will listen to what she has to say about her role in benghazi, but i can tell you this. the more i know about benghazi, the more upset i am that the consulate was even open on september 11th. when you look at the history and the reporting coming out of libya about the dangers, it should never have been open or heavily reinforced. after the attack, i think the story we were told about a spontaneous event caused by video where a mob turned into a riot is less credible than ever. >> s
u.s. consulate in benghazi. rice will sit down with senators john mccain, lindsey graham, and kelly ayotte. >> that should be fun. >> that could be really awkward. they all accuse her of misleading the country in her initial account of the attack. in recent days, senator mccain has softened his criticism, and rice insists that she was relying on talking points from the intelligence community. last night senator graham rejected her defense but says he's open to today's meeting....
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plus the u.s. is stepping up its presence in the arab world putting all its efforts into creating a proxy army in the region all that coming your way later in the program after the break. waves of corruption are rocking russia hundreds of millions of dollars vanished from apec building projects and russia's got a nice satellite project a real estate scandal has also led to the defense minister being fired note i said fire in russia we hear a lot about corruption scandals and the reaction is usually a firing or a forced resignation and maybe that would be ok another country but russia has big dreams in a big country that has big corruption spoiling all of those dreams a country can't survive with every infrastructural or scientific project is so dry from within whether the government is unwilling or unable to sternly punish these offenders is a huge topic by could tell you that if there's no real fear of punishment this will just keep going on for ever perhaps it's time to put a big asterisk for hig
plus the u.s. is stepping up its presence in the arab world putting all its efforts into creating a proxy army in the region all that coming your way later in the program after the break. waves of corruption are rocking russia hundreds of millions of dollars vanished from apec building projects and russia's got a nice satellite project a real estate scandal has also led to the defense minister being fired note i said fire in russia we hear a lot about corruption scandals and the reaction is...
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., and blocking the brain drain caused by the u.s. trained foreign born engineers returning home. >> the communities agree with us on a lot of the issues. the problem is that they don't even listen to us, because they think we don't welcome them in our party. nothing could be further from the truth. we want more people to join our party. >> the bill is expected to pass in the house, despite resistance from democrat wos object to replacing the green card lottery, which makes no exception for education. >> why do you have to eliminate 55,000 people from africa and eastern europe? aren't they just as valuable? aren't they just as worthy? the stem jobs bill will be debated on the house floor later this week. on the senate side, two retiring republicans, kyl and hutchison hired their own immigrant friendly bill, achieve act. alternative to dream act. that grants a pathway for citizenship for imgrants seeking a college education and military experience but who turn down welfare. bret? >> bret: doug, thanks. >>> home prices and consumer conf
., and blocking the brain drain caused by the u.s. trained foreign born engineers returning home. >> the communities agree with us on a lot of the issues. the problem is that they don't even listen to us, because they think we don't welcome them in our party. nothing could be further from the truth. we want more people to join our party. >> the bill is expected to pass in the house, despite resistance from democrat wos object to replacing the green card lottery, which makes no...
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. >>> and finally, it's beginning to look a lot like christmas in washington, d.c., as the official u.s. capitol tree has arrived. she's a beauty, too. the 73-foot spruce from colorado was hoisted on the capitol's west lawn. the tree will be decorated for its official lighting ceremony on december 4th. >>> a little sports now. "monday night football," panthers and eagles. carolina's quarterback, cam newton, ran for two short-yardage touchdowns and passed for 2 more to give the panthers their third win of the season, 30-22 over philadelphia. >>> in the nba, milwaukee went into chicago and were trailing badly, but the bucks rallied to take the lead in the fourth quarter and completed the comeback, edging the bulls 93-91. >>> in brooklyn, they look familiar. part owner jay-z and beyonce were on hand for the first game in the new barclays center. 38-year-old jerry stackhouse of the nets led in overtime to a 96-89 win over new york. >>> but this was the play of the day. knicks' carmelo anthony made the shot of the night as his jump shot hit the rim, bounced to the top of the backboard and th
. >>> and finally, it's beginning to look a lot like christmas in washington, d.c., as the official u.s. capitol tree has arrived. she's a beauty, too. the 73-foot spruce from colorado was hoisted on the capitol's west lawn. the tree will be decorated for its official lighting ceremony on december 4th. >>> a little sports now. "monday night football," panthers and eagles. carolina's quarterback, cam newton, ran for two short-yardage touchdowns and passed for 2 more...
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in addition to all of this, the joint chiefs of staff is apparently drawing up plans to keep 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan past the 2014 deadline. this break a president obama promise, but some promises are made to be broken, and i think this is probably a good move. but first up congress back at work tonight after the holiday recess with now just 35 days to go. are we any closer to a tax and fiscal cliff fix? cnbc's own chief washington correspondent john harwood joins us now with all the details. good evening, john. >> reporter: good evening, laurie, and i think we are getting somewhat closer, and the white house would count it as good news that you found common cause with their report on the impact of fiscal spending. let's talk for a moment about what's happened on the fiscal cliff by the numbers since that early constructive meeting with the congressional leaders and the president. the numbers are all one. there's one month left for these leaders to figure it out. two, 1.4 it is is the amount to be shaved off by gdp and one is the amount of trillions of dollars that democratic
in addition to all of this, the joint chiefs of staff is apparently drawing up plans to keep 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan past the 2014 deadline. this break a president obama promise, but some promises are made to be broken, and i think this is probably a good move. but first up congress back at work tonight after the holiday recess with now just 35 days to go. are we any closer to a tax and fiscal cliff fix? cnbc's own chief washington correspondent john harwood joins us now with all the...
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cheryl: so u.s. focused as you are, the first half of 2012 because of lack of natural disasters and numbers were fairly good, what we looking at for the second half of 2012? >> in the second half we had superstorm sandy and a lot of work to be done to assess the true cost of superstorm sandy. the best estimates at the moment for the costs to the insurance industry, not the economic costs but costs to the insurance industry between $15 billion and $25 billion, superstorm sandy on par with hurricane ike. cheryl: what does it mean for lloyd's? >> we will pick up a proportion of that, anything between 5%, and 10% of these storms when they hit the u.s. but at this stage without a clear understanding of the number it is difficult to say what it is, working with syndicates in lloyd's market to come up with an estimate they hope we will have by the end of the year. cheryl: one thing we talk about on the east coast is constructing coastal flood barriers. is that something you support? >> couldn't hear the que
cheryl: so u.s. focused as you are, the first half of 2012 because of lack of natural disasters and numbers were fairly good, what we looking at for the second half of 2012? >> in the second half we had superstorm sandy and a lot of work to be done to assess the true cost of superstorm sandy. the best estimates at the moment for the costs to the insurance industry, not the economic costs but costs to the insurance industry between $15 billion and $25 billion, superstorm sandy on par with...
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in the u.s. the people in the u.s. who think despite iran having stopped its program in 2003, iran is determined to get the bomb, no matter what. they believe in the heart to be true. so these talks are simply again, a smokescreen. and so it's hard to have a real negotiation when one side thinks the other side is determined to cheat, and the other side thinks they're trying to knock them out of office and deposed him. so i think we have to grapple with this issue of is the other side serious or not. had we demonstrate to the other side? and i need is for both sides, that they are serious. at scientists and the current set of proposals from both sides, both want to get a deal around age of 20% enrichment. i won't go into a lot of details about that, but they want to play small ball. it's something come and then push the can down the road. i think that's a mistake but i think that is a mistake. first of all, you are shrinking a negotiation space. if all you're going to talk about his 20%, then you can't talk about, irani
in the u.s. the people in the u.s. who think despite iran having stopped its program in 2003, iran is determined to get the bomb, no matter what. they believe in the heart to be true. so these talks are simply again, a smokescreen. and so it's hard to have a real negotiation when one side thinks the other side is determined to cheat, and the other side thinks they're trying to knock them out of office and deposed him. so i think we have to grapple with this issue of is the other side serious or...
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they have been critical of her comments on the september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. senator john mccain is chief among her critics. but he backed off his threat to block her nomination. those two are set to meet tuesday. >>> there's rising tension in egypt this morning, among opponents of that country's president, mohamed morsi. things started getting rough on the streets of cairo, with protesters hurling molotov cocktails at police. they are seething about morsi's powers of placing himself beyond judicial review. a massive demonstration by morsi's opponent is planned for today. >>> we wanted you to check this out. from australia, early this morning. look at that. a crane, high above the streets of sydney caught fire. and then, the crane's arm falls on the roof of a nearby building. the rain operator escaped down a loader. no one was injured. the site was closed for a time. two weeks ago, concerns that diesel was leaking from the crane. the crane's owner also owns the crane in new york that collapsed during hurricane sandy. >> interesting there. >
they have been critical of her comments on the september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. senator john mccain is chief among her critics. but he backed off his threat to block her nomination. those two are set to meet tuesday. >>> there's rising tension in egypt this morning, among opponents of that country's president, mohamed morsi. things started getting rough on the streets of cairo, with protesters hurling molotov cocktails at police. they are seething about morsi's...
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but why were those warning signs from the libyan officials on the ground, u.s. officials in libya, why were those not taken more seriously perhaps or addressed in a different way. so part of all this attention is that kind of leverage. andrea? >> that's, of course, what is going to come up at confirmation hearings if she is nominated as the president we are told really wishes to follow up on. that is going to be the focus, part of the focus, of the nomination and confirmation hearings and another warning shot today from lindsey graham, look at what he had to say about a previous confirmational battle one that the republicans lost. >> well, i remember the john bolton episode pretty well. our democratic friends felt like that john boltton didn't have the information needed to make an decision about john bolten to be ambassador and democrats dug in their heels saying we're not going to vote, not going to consider this nomination until we get basic answers to our concerns. all i can tell you is that concerns i have are greater today than they were before. >> interes
but why were those warning signs from the libyan officials on the ground, u.s. officials in libya, why were those not taken more seriously perhaps or addressed in a different way. so part of all this attention is that kind of leverage. andrea? >> that's, of course, what is going to come up at confirmation hearings if she is nominated as the president we are told really wishes to follow up on. that is going to be the focus, part of the focus, of the nomination and confirmation hearings and...
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after weeks of verbal assaults, lobbed at u.s./u.n. ambassador susan rice by republican leaders the ambassador went to capitol hill to sit down with her critics. did her face-to-face clear up outstanding questions and put an end to the accusatory language? judging by the initial reaction from john mccain,
after weeks of verbal assaults, lobbed at u.s./u.n. ambassador susan rice by republican leaders the ambassador went to capitol hill to sit down with her critics. did her face-to-face clear up outstanding questions and put an end to the accusatory language? judging by the initial reaction from john mccain,
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u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. four americans including the u.s. ambassador to libya died in what we now know was a terrorist attack. but that isn't what the u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice said when she went on national television five days after the attack. today rice is up on capitol hill. she's explaining what happened and some big-name republicans clearly are not very happy with her answers. our senior congressional correspondent dana bash is following what's become a pretty long day -- a tiring day for the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. what's the latest, dana? >> reporter: wolf, the three republican senators who had vowed to block susan rice from being secretary of state if the president nominates her had really softened the rhetoric in recent days. i'm told the reason for that was because it was a curtesy in order for them to wait until they had a face-to-face meeting with her which was today. after that meeting their criticism was harsher than ever. the way these
u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. four americans including the u.s. ambassador to libya died in what we now know was a terrorist attack. but that isn't what the u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice said when she went on national television five days after the attack. today rice is up on capitol hill. she's explaining what happened and some big-name republicans clearly are not very happy with her answers. our senior congressional correspondent dana bash is following what's become a...
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what is the ways in which the united states' economy and u.s. businesses deepen ties with mexico in ways that help both countries? it's not that long ago, tamron, when presidential candidate obama was criticizing the nafta trade deal, so was hillary clinton in that democratic primary. now that trade deal was never renegotiated, which is something that was raised during the primary campaign. how do you now move to deepen ties in ways that doesn't provoke a backlash here in the united states? it's a significant challenge. >> all right, john. thank you very much. great pleasure having you on. up next, investigators exhume i can't sayer arafat's body eight years after his death over suspicions he was poisoned. plus -- >> please stop watching. i'm on to "mad men." i don't want to be on. please stop watching it. please stop filling your head with filth. please. >> this is one of those buzz stories we have to talk about. this is the 19-year-old star of the tv show "two and a half men." he looks different. he's slamming the hit show that, you know, pays
what is the ways in which the united states' economy and u.s. businesses deepen ties with mexico in ways that help both countries? it's not that long ago, tamron, when presidential candidate obama was criticizing the nafta trade deal, so was hillary clinton in that democratic primary. now that trade deal was never renegotiated, which is something that was raised during the primary campaign. how do you now move to deepen ties in ways that doesn't provoke a backlash here in the united states?...
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u.s. ambassador susan rice hopes to put that controversy to rest. if she is successful, it would remove the largest political hurdle to her nomination as secretary of state. rice is meeting right now behind closed doors with three of her most vocal critics, republican senator john mccain, kelly ayotte and lindsey graham talking behind closed doors to discuss classified material. the acting director of the cia, mike morel, is helping her answer questions and will accompany her to other meetings on the hill this week. an aide to mccain tells cbs news that rice requested this meeting last week and it could be decisive. if she answers mccain's questions to his satisfaction, he says he would support her nomination. >> margaret, what do you think those questions will be from the senators that they want answered? >> reporter: charlie, there are a lot of them. specifically senator mccain has said he wants ambassador rice to explain why she did not mention that within 24 hours of the assault in benghazi that the intelligence community knew that there were li
u.s. ambassador susan rice hopes to put that controversy to rest. if she is successful, it would remove the largest political hurdle to her nomination as secretary of state. rice is meeting right now behind closed doors with three of her most vocal critics, republican senator john mccain, kelly ayotte and lindsey graham talking behind closed doors to discuss classified material. the acting director of the cia, mike morel, is helping her answer questions and will accompany her to other meetings...
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according to u.s. regulatory, nuclear regulatory commission it emits radiation that can essentially destroy human tissue. it can not we are told penetrate skin. if ingested it can cause deadly harm to dna, to main body organs and as well as we are told the immune system. and this particular isotope is so powerful, bill, that we're told that an amount as small as the size of a grain of salt can be deadly. another thing to keep in mind is that it decays very, very quickly. it has a very short half-life. in other words, officials say, after 2 1/2 years it might be very hard to detect. that means after arafat has been buried since 2004, whatever results are reached might in fact be inconclusive. bill? bill: david lee miller, a good mystery you have from jerusalem. thank you, david lee. martha: let's get a look at the markets eight minutes into the trading day. investors are keeping a close eye on the european economy. there was some positive signs of a move to help greece that infused the market a bit. new
according to u.s. regulatory, nuclear regulatory commission it emits radiation that can essentially destroy human tissue. it can not we are told penetrate skin. if ingested it can cause deadly harm to dna, to main body organs and as well as we are told the immune system. and this particular isotope is so powerful, bill, that we're told that an amount as small as the size of a grain of salt can be deadly. another thing to keep in mind is that it decays very, very quickly. it has a very short...
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but the number two destination for u.s. exports. so that supports u.s. jobs. in fact, an estimated 6 million american jobs today depend on mexico. so if mexico does well, mexican consumers and business does well, the u.s. does well too because we supply them. >> how can this trade help with -- we have to talk about this, the drugs, the immigration, other seemingly unsolvable issues. >> i mean, these are important issues too on the agenda. security will be a discussion for the two presidents today. and it's one that will continue as both presidents begin their new terms and one that we shouldn't forget. but in addition to security, we should be thinking about the economic ties. we should be thinking about the people and family and communities that span the border because of immigration over the last 30 and 40 years. and mexico's relationship with the united states is much more complicated just than security. so that is a discussion for both presidents to have today but also for the two governments continue having as they go forward into their new terms. >> yeah
but the number two destination for u.s. exports. so that supports u.s. jobs. in fact, an estimated 6 million american jobs today depend on mexico. so if mexico does well, mexican consumers and business does well, the u.s. does well too because we supply them. >> how can this trade help with -- we have to talk about this, the drugs, the immigration, other seemingly unsolvable issues. >> i mean, these are important issues too on the agenda. security will be a discussion for the two...
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u.s. embassy as the fight for democracy goes on. >> face to face. susan rice and john mccain, the man who wanted watergate style hearings, meet. and only cnn catches up with mccain before the big meeting. >> what do you have to learn today from miss rice? >> whatever ambassador rice wants to tell me. she's the one who asked for the meeting. i didn't. >> wouldn't you like to be a fly on the wall? >>> spyfall, real-life bond movie. yasser arafat's body was exhumed. was the palestinian leader po h poisoned by israeli spies? >>> plus this. >> you said walden is in trouble. >> i'm the trouble walden has been in, repeatedly. >> he calls it filth, the half in "two and a half men" begs you not to watch his show. "newsroom" starts now. >>> good morning to you. thank you so much for being with us. i'm carol costello. we begin with a high stakes meeting just minutes from now. this hour, the u.s. ambassador to the united nations will muster all of her diplomatic skills and tiptoe through a political m
u.s. embassy as the fight for democracy goes on. >> face to face. susan rice and john mccain, the man who wanted watergate style hearings, meet. and only cnn catches up with mccain before the big meeting. >> what do you have to learn today from miss rice? >> whatever ambassador rice wants to tell me. she's the one who asked for the meeting. i didn't. >> wouldn't you like to be a fly on the wall? >>> spyfall, real-life bond movie. yasser arafat's body was...
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we're confident we can sell more than all the cars in the u.s. without a shadow of a doubt. >> real quick. christmastime is the time of year when luxury seams go through the roof. why is that here in the united states? you're expecting a big december. >> we're expecting an enormous december with new cars like this and the jaguar f type getting interest as well. i think it's institutionalized. we create a big december. the martin, the lease payments and whole industry gets behind the market. from thanksgiving onwards it really generates a big car market. >> andy goss, president of jaguar and land rover in the united states. sales this year up 18% for land rover here in the u.s. this goes on sale mid-december. carl. >> all right, phil. enjoy l.a. we'll see you in a little bit. senator dick durbin a member of the boles-simpson commission and the so-called gang of eight lag out the progressive case for a bipartisan fiscal cliff deal. we'll bring you headlines as they happen. when we come back, men have a rep utation for hagting to shop. we'll tell yo
we're confident we can sell more than all the cars in the u.s. without a shadow of a doubt. >> real quick. christmastime is the time of year when luxury seams go through the roof. why is that here in the united states? you're expecting a big december. >> we're expecting an enormous december with new cars like this and the jaguar f type getting interest as well. i think it's institutionalized. we create a big december. the martin, the lease payments and whole industry gets behind the...